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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

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From O.G. Sonneck, Washington, D.C., 10 July 1916

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/S/117
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Typewriters; would still like an article on music in English universities; entering an era of 'slushy' writing; wants a 'thoughtful and non-belligerent' article on English music during the first two years of the war; journalistic bias in America; no US citizen is capable of reviewing Dent's book on Mozart

Dates: 10 July 1916
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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From O.G. Sonneck, Washington, D.C., 11 Oct. 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/S/120
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Has not heard from Dent for a long time, and requests news together with some articles for The Musical Quarterly

Dates: 11 Oct. 1918
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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From O.G. Sonneck, Washington, D.C., 12 Mar. 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/S/108
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Has been asked to edit a new musical quarterly magazine; would like Dent to contribute

Dates: 12 Mar. 1914
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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From O.G. Sonneck, Washington, D.C., 13 Apr. 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/S/109
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His wife is very ill; Hadow and Fuller-Maitland have accepted his invitation to contribute; the title of Dent's first essay

Dates: 13 Apr. 1914
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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From O.G. Sonneck, Washington, D.C., 10 Dec. 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/S/110
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Problems in obtaining contributions from the belligerent states; '[Joseph] Holbrooke and I came to blows. He is impossible'; first number is complete; hopes Dent will submit a chapter of his unfinished book on English opera

Dates: 10 Dec. 1914
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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From O.G. Sonneck, Washington, D.C., 18 May 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/S/111
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Acknowledging receipt of Dent's essay; threat to existence of IMS

Dates: 18 May 1915
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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From O.G. Sonneck, Washington, D.C., 10 Aug. 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/S/112
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Dent's article scheduled for April 1916; would like a second contribution, perhaps on English opera; [Denis] Browne's death; Mozart out of fashion in the USA

Dates: 10 Aug. 1915
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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From O.G. Sonneck, Washington, D.C., 12 Oct. 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/S/113
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His publishers have been asked to send $108 for Dent's essay on 'The Pianoforte and its Influence on Modern Music'; wants to know whether the proof sheets have been returned

Dates: 12 Oct. 1915
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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From O.G. Sonneck, Washington, D.C., 10 Nov. 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/S/114
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Will send another copy of the proofs, the first having apparently been lost through submarine action; would welcome an article on musical teaching in Oxford and Cambridge - or any other piece Dent would like to write; seeks a contribution for the Shakespeare tercentenary edition

Dates: 10 Nov. 1915
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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From O.G. Sonneck, Washington, D.C., 7 Dec. 1915

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/S/115
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Welcomes Dent's idea for a Shakespeare article; the tercentenary weighs on his nerves; Beecham and Mozart

Dates: 7 Dec. 1915
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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From O.G. Sonneck, Washington, D.C., 1 June 1916

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/S/116
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Dent's Shakespeare article will appear in October; would appreciate an article on Mozart

Dates: 1 June 1916
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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From O.G. Sonneck, Washington, D.C., 4 Sep. 1916

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/S/118
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Would like his article on music in Cambridge first, and then the piece on music in war; wants further contributions, perhaps a 'double-header' on Butterworth and Vaughan Williams; difficulty in obtaining good contributions; a centenary article on Sterndale Bennett

Dates: 4 Sep. 1916
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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From O.G. Sonneck, Washington, D.C., 23 Mar. 1917

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7973/S/119
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Has no desire to express his views on anything; would be happy to have an article on 'Rhythm, Form, and Tonality'; his dog

Dates: 23 Mar. 1917
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).